The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, January 17, 1918, WEEKLY EDITION, Image 1
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WEEK^ DITION _
VOL. LXV1II. KO. UNION, S. C., TIl|lPi'^ J AX U Alt Y 17, 1?18 won l"""T ' " A ':A"_
All Indi
East
T<
This Order Include
cepi Those Produ<
tests Against Or
Into the Whi
(By Associate
Washington, Jan. 17.?Fuel 1
rected that beginning Friday
east of the Mississippi River ai
Louisiana, except those produc
days, and also during the next t
holidays.
Protest against the Fuel Ad
closing down of tjfl^industrial ]
the White HouyrSrd Congress
country. The business men eve
a high pitch and objected to i
gested remedies today that urn
tion's plan the Government buy
pended industries which is estir
at about 25,000,000 tons. And tl
istrators redistribute the coal to
call upon employers to take the .
Movement for suspension of
its necessity has been establisne*
afoot today in the senate. Th(
pose was introduced by Gallinge
publicans said to be designing
coal orders go into effect. Ad
ried to Capitol upon receipt of t"
ment.
Joint resolution to prevent tl
order was introduced in the hoi
The resolution declares it is the
"it unnecessary that the effort
cars to ship the full operation o:
of shutting down the indu
country."
Garfield is asked by the Sena
mittee to appear before the boi
noon, for examination regardi
field has agreed to appear bef(
POPULAR YOUN
WED /
Jonesville, Jan. 1(5.?In the First s
Presbyterian church of this town i
Wednesday evening at six o'clock was i
solemnized the marriage of two o: <
Jonesville's most popular young pec- j
pie and long before the appointed 1
hour the church was filled with rela- i
iwo nnd friends to witness the
plighting of the troht of Miss Inez
Spears and C. Albert Littlejohn.
The ceremony was read by Rev. Lewis
M. Rice, the beautiful ring ceremony
being used, and the vows spoken u.v
der a wedding bell of roses and southern
ivy. The chancel with its background
of white was entwined with
garlands of ivy and holly and softly
lighted with white tapers which were
placed within the altar rails.
Just prior to the ceremony Mrs.
Charles Kirby, of Spartanburg accompanied
by her (laughter, Miss
Mary Ix>u Kirby nave a beautiful
musical program and at the first
notes of Lohengrin's wedding march,
the bridal party entered in the following
order:
Miss Marie Littlejohn, sister of the
groom with J. J. Cunningham of
Greenville, Miss May Free with Boyce
Littlejohn, The bridesmaids wore
white lace gowns and carried pink
carnations and ferns tied with tulW
I stre "triers.
Little Miss Elinor Southard, th<
istrial 1
of the
. /^1
n uose
9
s All Plants Ex-!
iing Food?Proder
Pouring
ite House. "
d Press)
Administrator Garfield diall
manufacturing plants
id in states of Minnesota,
ling food, shall close five *
en weeks on Mondays and
Iministrator ordering the
ilants began pouring into e(
today from all over the (j.
rywhere were aroused to 0t
ts enforcement, the sug- tiler
the Fuel Administra- ti
all coal consigned to sr.s- th
nated by the Government js
lat the State Fuel Adminfood
plants and other in
ce this request, but will
step as a patriotic duty,
the fuel order until after
d by investigation was set 01
3 resolution for that pur- w
>r? Republican leader. Reto
prevent, if possible the p
ministrator Garfield hur- r
he knowledge of the movele
enforcement of the fuel
ise by Smith of New York,
sense of Congress to order j
to promote movement of t
f the mines offsets the need
strial machinery of the j
te Coal Investigating Comdy
at two thirty this afterng
the order issued. Gar)re
them.
IG PEOPLE
IT JONESVILLE
imall daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. G.
Southard came next and carried the
'ing in a silver basket; she wore a
lainty lingerie frock with pink sash
ind ribbons. Miss Clara Spears, sister
of the bride was maid of honor
and wore a becoming pown of white I
georgette crepe combined with lace
and carried an armful of pink Killarney
rosebuds combined with
maiden hair ferns and smilax.
The bride was given in marriage
by her brother, Forest E. Spears and
was met at the altar by the groom
and his best man, Paul J. Free where
the vows which united these two
lives were spoken.
The bride was charmingly gowned
j in a modish suit of gray worn with a
I smart hat of gray with touches of
French blue; she carried a bouquel
of white roses intermingled with val
ley lilies and tied with white chiffon
Mrs. Littlejohn is the daughter o
Mr. nn(f Mrs. J. C. Spears and is i
handsome young woman of the bru
nette type and in this her girlhooi
home numbers her friends by the scor
and they are a unit in wishing for he
happiness unalloyed.
> Mr. Littlejohn is a prominent youn
: business man and is highly esteeme
i by his business associates and friend
who cordially congratulate him upc
? his good fortune.
IL JL IK I
Missisl
For FfS
iTATE CHAIRMAN I
WIRES II \
Wonr
rges Strict Compliancejpth
Down All IndusM* flar
V. Shepard Nicholson JB||s
Chairman Union ^
Read carefully importBBHjfltt<
1 Stales Fuel Ad mini station \
aily papers. Notify as
:herwise all industries, j^Kttgk
lis order, naming sevqfiMfenal
ve that orders be impjfcBi oh
lis office by telegraph. JO1 de
not in the province ot'jKpudfi
,By Asa at
Washington, Jan. 17-?S''J J*|k T
, the United States ship Mich^i?!
as officially announced iouay. y
ershing Reports Deann
Isaae Ko
(By Assolpiah
Washington, Jan. 17.?I'ershinj
*rivate Isaac Gordon, Jr., olr the
eenth from pneumonia. Ilils hom
1?:o:ive
Large and Ontr Sma
Vessel W
(By Associat
Paris, Jan. 17.?Five French
hundred tons and one under were
during the week ended JarUary the
|?: o:
Emperor Nichoas Sai
(By1 ssoeiat
London, Jan. 17.?Fori r Empi
escaped from prison neari >bolsk,
cording to a Reuter disp ;h fron
lacks confirmation, the di atch ac
:o:Cotton
Market Brfks W
Government 0
(B^.ssociat<
New York, Jan. 17.?he drast
l caused a serious break ii le coltor
decline ranged from one id one-hi
ten dollars a bale.
1 :o:t
Steps to Have Caress
(^Associate
Washington, Jan. 17Bpeeding
r by avoiding unnecessa^earings i
_i 3 iUn KiicinODci nip hnil.QP I
CIUU1IIK tHC WUOIIIVDO vr? MVWMV pr
ting in readiness to adrn Congre
ll upon at a conference J*y betwe<
*n leader, and Kitchen, frman of
house. j
' H
f HI
PPi
; Days,
jaM
4j
ioUNTK CHAIRMAN.
b
Garfield Order to Shut A
its for Five Days
morrow. ,
1 1 ci
c
uel Administration
i
Urgency order of the Unitmblished
in this morning's
y as possible, by phone or
|nd individuals affected by
Ities for violating. Imperaeteed
and you will report to
r"T^peaks for itself, and it
ce construe its meaning,
tate FueTAdmiii istfato^
were killed and three injured
in, in the recent gale at sea it
of Private
rdon, of Valdosta, Ga.
ed Press)
X today reported the death of
engineers corps January foure
is Valdosta, Ga.
ill French
/eek's Submarine Toll
ed Press)
merchantmen of over sixteen
sunk by mines or submarines
i twelfth.
id to Have Escaped
ed Press)
eror Nicholas and family have
it is reported in Petrograd, aci
the capitol, but the report
Ids.
rhen
rders Closing of Mills
id Press)
ic action of the Government
1 market at opening today. The
alf to three points which equal
I
Adjourn by June 1st
id Press)
up all appropriation measures
md delays, with a view to con:>y
January fifteenth, thus getsa
by June the first was agreed
m Speaker Clark, Democrat
all leading committees of the
i
IUTINY AMOHE
GERMAN SUB
CREWS
hMy-Seven Officer
Have Been!
(By Associated
London, Jan. 17.?Mutiny amo
t German naval base is report*
raph dispatch from Geneva. 31
ecn killed.
:o: ?
imerican Sailing Vessel, 11
(By Associated
London, Jan. 17.?The American
>een submarined near Fuentevertur;
i dispatch from Las Palms by the 1
:re\v was saved.
: o
Stocks Tumble When Garb
(By Associate*
New York, Jan .17.?Stocks drop
over three points at the opening oJ
the attitude of Wall Street toward
drastic orders.
:o:~
Swiss Govermjmnl Acknc
_
Kussia s proposals Lnac
(By AKsociat<
Berlin, Jan. 17.?An ofTicial sta
giving the reply of the Central Po
at Brest-Litovsk on Monday says tl
! occupied regions diverge to such a c
Powers' view that they are inaccep
distinct from the case of Russia tl
conclusion of peace with Russia ha
peace. Central Powers compelled 1
enemies. The withdrawal of the r
territory while the war lasts is imp
Classification of Appeals i >1
By District Board
Partial list of registrants who appealed
from the classification of Local
Board to the District Board. ?(
This being their final classification
notification cards have been mailed to 'I
registrants in accordance to their
final classification. ^
From To W
Class Class
Robert Ernest Foster, 2 1 0
Manning Oeonner Eison, __t 1
Zadie Hasken Pridmorc, 1 1
Wade William Price, 1 1
Smith Brandon, 1 1 js
Joshua Jones, 2 2 ^
Grover Cleveland Thomas, J2 2 ^
Vandine Charley Fowler, --2 2 j
Ernest Kline Vincent, 2 2
Richard Morgan, 1 1
Benjamin Franklin Adams, _1 1
Walter Hill Coby, 2 2
iliam Benjamin Lee. 2 2 fG
Robert Black Bailey, 1 1 IJ
Jack Ross Askew, 1 1 nv
Belton West, 1 1 is
Willie Stokes, _ --1- 1 ho
Will Rice, 1 ? -1 of
Elzie Foster, 1 -1 in
C.rover Ruford Billings, - 2_. .2 on
bo
Services at the First w<
Baptist Church ou
Rev. W. I). Wakefield will speak at Ti
the First Baptist church Sunday on
morning at 11 o'clock on the subject.
"Christian Paradox" and in the eve- F
ning at 7:30 o'clock on "Spiritual I
Camouuapre."
Special music has been prepared for
both services and a cordial invitation
is extended to you to worship with
them.
I
MARINE
REPORTED
s Are Said to
Killed.
Press)
>ng the submarine crews
id in an Exchange Tele:
ofiicers are said to have
lonitor, Submarined
Press)
sailing vessel Monitor has
i, one of the Canary islands,
Wireless Press reports. The
eld's Order Received
i Press)
ped from four fractions to
I the market today reflecting
the Fuel Administration's
twledges
ependence ot Fi^g^^
endence of Finland.
eeptable to Germany
2d Press)
temcnt was issued here today
wers to the Russian proposals
?e Russian proposal concerning
legree from that of the Central
table. For Central Powers, as
lie announcement add that the
is no connection with general
0 continue war against other
Teutonic troops from occupied
>ossible, says the statement.
len Serving1 on
The District Board
The District Board for the Western
islriet of South Caroline, is compos1
of the following men, and is lotted
in Greenwood, South Cornloin.
Iiese men do the final classifying.
J. E. McDonald, chairman: A. F.
cKissick, secretary; J. M Davis. T.
. Gaston, and Dr. E. A. 1 lines.
1
tvi I J IIUIKNIIIU
Registrants Classified
Two thousand and ninety-four regtrants
have been classified in the
;e classes. Seven hundred and
irty-seven of that number have
aced in Class One.
nion County's Honor Roll
The appeal we have boon making
r a correct list of the men from
nion county serving llncle Sam lias
ot with hearty response, but the list
still far from complete. Please
lp us get it straight for the sake
history; this list is to be filed awav
some safe place for future referee
and if your boy or your neigh
rs boy is serving his country, you
mid hate for his name to be left
t of the file.
Phone 01 bring the names to The
mes office and get a star on
r mammoth service flag.
Daily Cotton Report, j
(Hy McNally Cotton Company)
January cotton opened at 30c.
Local market 30 12.
Seed $71.00.